ASUS TUF Gaming A14 14" 2.5K Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (80th percentile) 87th
- Strong gpu (80th percentile) 81th
- Strong storage (65th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average port (21th percentile)
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 4060 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
Connectivity
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 3.6 kg / 8.0 lbs |
| Battery | 73 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 14" 2.5K | Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) | Lenovo Yoga Lenovo - Yoga Slim 9i - Copilot+ PC - 14" 4K 120Hz | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Samsung - Galaxy Book5 Pro - Copilot+ PC - 14" 3K | MSI Prestige MSI - Prestige 13”AI+ - Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED | Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft - Surface Laptop - 13.8" 2K Touchscreen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 14" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 3840x2400 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm X1 |
| OS | Windows 11 | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | 73 | 72 | 75 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF Gaming A14 14" 2.5K | 87.1 | 81.4 | 60.6 | 69.7 | 80.8 | 54.8 | 76.4 | 56 | 76.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 14" Compare | 82.8 | 20.4 | 77.2 | 90.5 | 96.8 | 73.7 | 98.6 | 95.1 | 99.4 |
| Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i 14" Compare | 65.6 | 66.3 | 94.6 | 90.5 | 99.9 | 85.1 | 72.1 | 76 | 90.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K Compare | 68.8 | 66.3 | 86.7 | 90.5 | 93.4 | 85.3 | 72.1 | 76 | 96.5 |
| MSI Prestige 13”AI+ Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED Compare | 65.6 | 66.3 | 86.7 | 98.3 | 90.5 | 95.5 | 72.1 | 56 | 87.9 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen Compare | 95 | 41.6 | 86.7 | 94.7 | 81 | 87.4 | 72.1 | 76 | 97.3 |